Oktoberfest
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- /ˈɑːktəˌbɛrfɛst/
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Oktoberfest
- We had her party on Saturday, and it was our traditional "Lizzie's Birthday Oktoberfest."
I'll give you one guess what month Oktoberfest starts.
- I'll give you one guess what month Oktoberfest starts.
- Like rather than that, you should focus on fucking went out Oktoberfest.
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Located next to Rhinefeld, a quaint town along the banks of the Rhine River, Oktoberfest is held in the largest German festival hall (air-conditioned) on this side of the Atlantic.
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We are going out again tonight for Oktoberfest at a place called Blob's Pleasure Park.
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I'll give you one guess what month Oktoberfest starts.
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Oh, boys, you know this festival as Oktoberfest.
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So, uh, Josh, uh, what do you say we head down to the Oktoberfest, huh?
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Did you go to Oktoberfest in Munich this year?
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Downtown gets a little more German with the annual Oktoberfest.
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When we were at Oktoberfest, we noticed that the Germans were excellent drinkers.
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Let Oktoberfest begin!
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Every autumn, thousands of people gather in Munich to celebrate Oktoberfest with beer and traditional German food.
Synonyms
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An event with many shows like music or theatre
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A public party with music, food, and events
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Etymology
Oktoberfest comes from the German parts Oktober ('October') and fest ('festival' or 'party'), so it simply means a festival in October. That's why it now names the famous yearly beer, food and music celebration first held in Munich.